Squash News Today — August 17, 2026
Mercury retire Taurasi's No. 3 on 'amazing' night and more — today's squash signal.
It's an exciting day in sports, with thrilling moments on and off the court. In the WNBA, the Mercury gave Diana Taurasi a legendary sendoff, retiring her iconic No. 3 jersey on an "amazing" night that will be remembered for years to come. Meanwhile, in the sports world beyond, big news broke in the NFL, with linebacker Miller expected to make a major move to the Cowboys.
Injuries took center stage in MLB, as Cubs shortstop Swanson exited a game early due to discomfort, and the Red Sox placed outfielder Yoshida on the injured list with a hamstring strain. In the UFC, Islam Makhachev continued to build his legacy with a recent win, while Mackenzie Dern is already looking ahead to her next matchup. And for golf fans, the final round was full of incredible shots and moments - check out the best highlights from the tournament.
Today's signal:
• Mercury retire Taurasi's No. 3 on 'amazing' night (espn.com)
• Source: LB Miller expected to sign with Cowboys (espn.com)
• Cubs' Swanson exits in 3rd inning with discomfort (espn.com)
• Best shots and highlights from the final round (espn.com)
• Takeaways: Makhachev extends legacy; Dern tees up next matchup (espn.com)
• Red Sox put Yoshida on IL with hamstring strain (espn.com)